Hintbox vs ISWEB

Side-by-side facts for Hintbox and ISWEB, sourced from vendor-published materials. Both platforms market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance.

At a glance

Hintbox

German whistleblowing platform with flat Basic/Premium pricing from EUR 49/month, 30 languages, AI translation, and ISO 27001 certification.

Headquarters: Germany
Pricing: Basic from EUR 49/month; Premium from EUR 69/month. Annual billing shown as EUR 588 / EUR 828.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 2 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001
AI on report content: Processes report content with AI / translation

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ISWEB

Italian whistleblowing platform with dedicated public-administration and private-employer offers, ACN-qualified cloud delivery, and published private-sector pricing.

Headquarters: Italy (Avezzano + Roma)
Pricing: Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: ACN cloud-service qualification
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Hintbox and ISWEB
Attribute	Hintbox	ISWEB
Headquarters	Germany	Italy (Avezzano + Roma)
Founded	2019	Undisclosed
Ownership	Undisclosed	ISWEB S.p.A.
Customers (vendor claim)	1,000+ companies and government agencies (vendor claim)	Undisclosed
Pricing	Basic from EUR 49/month; Premium from EUR 69/month. Annual billing shown as EUR 588 / EUR 828.	Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.
Pricing model	Flat published rate	Tiered (per employee)
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Enterprise sales only
Free trial	✓ Yes	No
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Germany; Hetzner-hosted ISO/IEC 27001-certified data centre (vendor-stated)	EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced	2 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Partial	Partial
Total reporting languages	30	1
AI on report content	Processes report content with AI / translation	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	ISO 27001	ACN cloud-service qualification
National laws referenced	Germany (HinSchG) Austria	Italy (D.Lgs 24/2023) Italy (D.Lgs 231/2001 — Modello 231) Italy (ANAC guidelines) EU Directive 2019/1937
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	✓	✓
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	24 May 2026	24 May 2026

How Hintbox and ISWEB differ

Both Hintbox and ISWEB can host whistleblower report data inside the EU. Hintbox references 2 of the 27 EU member states and ISWEB references 1. Hintbox lists ISO 27001 certification; ISWEB does not. Hintbox offers self-serve sign-up, whereas ISWEB routes buyers through a demo or sales process. Hintbox processes report content with AI, while ISWEB does not. Both market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance, so the better fit depends on your priorities around data residency, certification, pricing transparency, and use of AI.

Hintbox vs ISWEB: common questions

Does Hintbox or ISWEB host whistleblower data in the EU?

Both Hintbox and ISWEB can host whistleblower report data inside the EU.

How many EU member states do Hintbox and ISWEB cover?

Hintbox references 2 of the 27 EU member states and ISWEB references 1.

Is Hintbox or ISWEB ISO 27001 certified?

Hintbox lists ISO 27001 certification; ISWEB does not.

How do Hintbox and ISWEB pricing and sign-up compare?

Hintbox is priced at Basic from EUR 49/month; Premium from EUR 69/month. Annual billing shown as EUR 588 / EUR 828.. ISWEB is priced at Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.. Hintbox offers self-serve sign-up, whereas ISWEB routes buyers through a demo or sales process.

Do Hintbox or ISWEB use AI on whistleblower reports?

Hintbox processes report content with AI, while ISWEB does not.

Another option in this directory

Hintbox and ISWEB are two of the platforms indexed here. If your shortlist is still open, one more worth comparing — with a different set of tradeoffs:

EthicsPortal

Whistleblower reporting portal hosted on Hetzner in Germany. Flat €60/month plan.

Headquarters: Poland
Pricing: €60/month, or €41.67/month billed annually (€500/year)
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: All 27
Certifications: ISO 27001
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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